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Penn State Harrisburg

Penn State Harrisburg
777 W. Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, PA 17057

Official telephone: (717) 948-6000
Website: www.hbg.psu.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2006

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2006 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Anna Griswold,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 717 948-6307
FAFSA number: 006814

EXPENSES
Tuition notes: $7,054 per year (state residents, lower division), $7,410 (state residents, upper division), $13,534 (out-of-state, lower division), $13,676 (out-of-state, upper division).
Other expenses: transportation and other expenses

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15yesN/A

Date award notification begins: February 15
Applied for financial aid:
82% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
56% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
77% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
68% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
66% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
87% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
43% of first-year students
38% of full-time undergraduates
29% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
4% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
10% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
55% for first-year students
60% for full-time undergraduates
54% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,160 for first-year students
$7,744 for full-time undergraduates
$5,302 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,868 for first-year students
$4,582 for full-time undergraduates
$2,224 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,043 for first-year students
$4,584 for full-time undergraduates
$4,236 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,864 for first-year students
$4,440 for full-time undergraduates
$4,211 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
9% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
13% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$871 for first-year students
$500 for full-time undergraduates
$716 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • Private Alternative Loans
First-year loan package range: $2,761 - $3,056
Undergraduate loan package range: $3,969 - $4,494
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 0%
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $4,534 - $5,047
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $4,562 - $4,584
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 36%